Data Annotation Pricing

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On-demand

Best for:

Projects with a variable data volume

Ad-hoc labeling requests

QA assistance

Data Generation Rate: Occasional Unknown when is the next data batch Get started

Short-term

Best for:

Research & Development teams

Academic research projects

MVP / POC projects

Data Generation Rate: One-time Batch All unlabeled data already collected Get started

Long-term

Best for:

Enterprises

HITL teams for model validation

Governments

Data Generation Rate: Recurrent Unlabeled data is generated every month Get started

Estimate Your Costs

1 Pick application field

2 Select annotation method

3 Specify how many objects to label

4 Check the approximate total cost

5 Run free pilot

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Select Annotation Method

Keypoints

Rectangles

Polygons

Cuboids

Amount

0 1M

Estimated Cost

$ x objects

Select Annotation Method

Entities to label

Characters in a dataset

Annotation hours

Amount

0 1M

Estimated Cost

$ x entities

For other use cases

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What Our Clients Say

"We were impressed by the labeled data quality as well."

Label Your Data makes significant progress toward the goal of enhancing the client’s algorithm performance. The team works quickly to deliver annotations and annotators with extensive experience in the field. Their project management is straightforward, making for a smooth engagement.

Roman Lutsyshyn

CEO, NLP Development Company

"They’re willing to drop everything to fulfill our needs and keep us happy."

Demonstrating a profound dedication to the project, Label Your Data consistently provides near-perfect deliverables at a cost-effective price. Thanks to their help, the client has been able to be more flexible with their work. Their impressive turnaround time further enhances the solid partnership.

Jack Hopkins

CTO, Raveler Ltd

"Their flexibility and ability to work with multiple languages are impressive."

LYD showed high quality and flexibility and convinced us from day one with their high passion for delivering a great service. We currently evaluate further possibilities to further involve them in our initiatives and projects.

Luca van Skyhawk

VP of Customer Success, Hypatos GmbH

“I’m impressed with how easy our communication with the team is and how simple and effective the processes are."

Label Your Data’s support has been crucial in developing the client’s computer vision perception algorithms.

Piotr Swierczynski

Director of Engineering, NODAR

"The Label Your Data team was always available for questions."

Label Your Data provided the client with high-quality annotations and added to the number of annotations in the client’s portfolio. The team was consistently available for questions or updates that needed to be added to the data set.

Josha Bharadwa

Software Architect, Searidge Technologies

"They are flexible, dedicated, and their processes are well organized."

Label Your Data sends out weekly data annotation for the client to review. So far, the platform hasn’t had any issues and they are focusing on enhancing the platform since it was launched in November 2020. Their expertise shows productive results as the project progresses.

Asad Lesani

CEO, Blue City Technology

Why Projects Choose Label Your Data

No commitment

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Flexible pricing

Pay per labeled object or per annotation hour

Tool-agnostic

Working with every annotation tool, even your custom tools

Data-compliant

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Label Your Data were genuinely interested in the success of my project, asked good questions, and were flexible in working in my proprietary software environment.

Kyle Hamilton

PhD Researcher at TU Dublin

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FAQs

How much does data annotation cost?

Data annotation pricing varies depending on the type of annotation, data volume, and project complexity. At Label Your Data, our pricing starts as low as $0.015 per object for keypoint annotations and $0.02 per entity for NLP tasks. You can use our cost calculator to get an estimate or run a free pilot project to evaluate pricing for your specific needs.

What is the hourly rate for data annotation?

For projects billed by time, the data annotation pricing is typically $6 per annotator hour. This is ideal for tasks requiring flexible workflows or ongoing QA assistance. Contact us to discuss your project requirements and get a tailored quote.

How much does bounding box annotation cost?

In terms of image annotation pricing, our bounding box annotation starts at $0.02 per object, depending on the project’s complexity and volume. For a detailed cost breakdown, you can use our pricing calculator or submit a sample project for a custom quote.

How to annotate images for free?

You can annotate images for free using open-source tools like LabelImg, CVAT, or VoTT. However, free tools require manual effort and may lack advanced features like quality control or workflow management. For large-scale or high-quality projects, professional data annotation services like Label Your Data can save time and ensure accuracy.